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THE ' OMAHA SUNDAY BEE: SEPTEMBER 23, 1917
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1 Today GAIL KANE in
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I Wed. George WaUh f
in "Some Boy"
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NO SHOW TODAY
, MONDAY ALMA TAYLOR
;V -'.- la "IRIS"
Friday Only
Douglas Fairbanks
,.-
"DouMelTrouWe"
ALIIAMBRA
24th and
Parkr
Today DOROTHY DALTON
in "FLAME OF THE YUKON."
The picture that stirred Omaha.
Extra Added Attraction
BILLY WEST
la a machine-fan explosion
of rapid-fire laugh that hit
the runny ben every time.
"THE
IIEflO"
Te Iom breakfast U bad
nuff, but to Iom out aa thl
laff-riet U to starve your
aalf from a rich feast of
comedy da luxe with giggl
dessert.
Don't Farf at Today Only
Stars Who Will Shine on Screen for Omaha This Week
fj Sunday Monday- Tuesday s
h , and Wednesday
Sept. 23, 24, 23 and 26
MAE 1
MARSH I
in
p The Classic of I
H the White Tops
! "POLLY of : i
he CIRCUS I
By Edna Mayo ,
I
THURSDAY, FRIDAY ANC S
SATURDAY S
George r,l. Cohan
Himself :
ky- I . , In '
"SEVEfl KEYS
TO BALDPATE"
5
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(Admission 10 Cants)
, Today and Monday
HERBERT RAWLINSON
RUTH CLIFFORD in
"FLIRTING WITH DEATH"
Tuesday and Wednesday
ALICE JOYCE
HARRY MOREY In
"RICHARD THE BRAZEN"
Thursday Only
ANTONIO MORENO in
"A" SON OF THE HILLS"
No. 11, "THE GRAY GHOST"
Friday and Saturday
. BEN WILSON
NEVA CERBER in
"THE SPINDLE OF LIFE"
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i9i7s Current Week
Haaa "Th Tan of Diamond!," with Dor
othy Dalton, "Idolatara," with Louin
Qlaum. and "Babbling Toncuei," with an
all-atar east, ara tha throa . axtraordlnary
photoplays at th Musa thla week. Today
and Monday "Th Ten of Diamonds" will
ba tha attraction. A woman' Ufa la often
radically changed by a change of compan
ionship and environment and on Mils' fact
thla story Is built. "Idolaters" will ba aereen.
Telephone
Harney 1804
APOLLO
' 26th and Learenworth
Today at 2, )45, S.30, 7il8,
'f Special Double Bill
ANTONIO MORENO
MARY ANDERSON in
"BY RIGHT , OF POSSESSION"
And the Champion Laff-Cettar
ROSCOE (FATTY) ARBUCKLE
In "HIS WEDDING NIGHT"
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Monoay FANNIE WARD
Tuesday VIVIAN MARTIN
Wednesday JACK PICKFORD
, LOUISE HUFF
Thursday GEORGE BEBAN
Frl BABY MARIE OSBORNE
in "TEARS AND SMILES"
Saturday JUNE ELVIDGE
24th and
Fort Sts.
ALAMO
Today J. WARREN KERRIGAN
in "THE RIGHT MAN" -Lyons
and Moran in Comedy.
No. 8 "THE GRAY GHOST"
MUTT AND JEFF
and CHRISTIE
Comedies
CONSOLIDATED FILM
106 So. 14th St. Tyler 953.
LOTHROPJ
TODAY MARC MAC DERMOTT
MILDRED MANNING, in
"MARY JANE'S PA"
Monday Clara Kimball Young
Peep Into Photoplays Coming Soon
Jane Caprice
George Walsh
Vivlnn Martin
Pauline Frederick......
Cbarlee Kent
Henry King
Constance Tahnadge. . .
Franklyn Farnum.... ..
All Star Cast
Alma Ruebras
Bryant Waahbnrn......
Henry B. Walthal. . . . . ,
Frederick Wards....
William Duncan
Clara Kimball Young
Ann Murdock
Margarita Fischer
. .
. . .
.to "Mis T. 8. A. . . ' Foi
.in Tnl Is tb Life"..... ...Fo
.In "Molly Shawn".. Paramount
.to "Her Doable Crone" Paramount
.in "The Duplicity oMargraTea" General
.to "The Climber" Grnmil
.In "BcandaU" Helmlek
.to "Th Maverick" Bluebird
.to "Rasputin, Tb Black Monk" World
.In "The Firefly of Tough Lock".. Triangle
.to "Sklnner'a Bubble" K. E. 8. E
.In "The Saint's Adventure" w... .K. E. 8. K.
.In "Under False Color".... Paths
.to "Deadshot Baker" Vltagraph
.to "The Marionette"..... 8peial
.In "Th Beautiful Adventure" Mntiml
..to "Th Miracle of Life" Mutual
ed on Tuesday and Wednesday. The story
tells of two girls who leave Chicago for New
York on an equal footing both detrml"d to
have their names emblazoned on Broadway
m electric lights. Thursday,, Friday and
Saturday a super photoplay on modern so
ciety "Babbling Tongues" with Grace Val
entine and James Morrison In a cast that
THEATER
BEAUTIFUL
GRAND
' . Today
LITTLE MADGE EVANS
THE LITTLfe DUCHESS
Thursday
DUSTIN FARNUM
in ? . . -i
'Durand of the Bad Lands'
has been chosen for each part. In this
photoplay a happy home is seen broken up.
a.vu UlUlun IB tUinilUlLVU, TU1IT IB OrOUgm
i upon many inrougn me gossip 01 two people
i Sun Today and Monday patrons of the
Sun will see Gall Kane In "The Bride's
SUencs," an out-of-the-ordlnary story that
is a real mystery. The operation of an
tha third degree methods of the pbllc are
graphically ahown. Tuesday and Wednesday
weepin$
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A RE you interested in compari
T sons? Every person is. Here
is one that is significant, "The Iron
Claw" has held the record as the
most successful serial. Up to (date
"THE FATAL RING" is a better
box .office attraction than "The
Iron Claw." "THE FATAL RING"
stands at the head of the list, over
shadowing all other serials. Al
most everyone is following this
thrilling, absorbing motion pic
ture drama, in, which Pearl White
and Warner Oland are repeat
ing ; their . former great succes
ses. You can't afford to miss it
' Read the story in the
' Omaha Sunday Bee
See it tori the screen .
At Best
MotionPictureTIieatTes
BOFJT MISS
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DOROTHY
DALTOrJ
AT THE
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TODAY OR
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ANOTHER
"FLAME
OF THE
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"CUPID'S
BIUAL"
FEATHE.1
BDILLY
.FUNNIEST MAN CN EARTH
DILL BE
HEBE TOO
Mme. Petrova appears la a rich colorful
story of hlstorio Corsica. Mm. Petrova has
tha part of a woman of mystery and in this
story of love and vengenac aba baa a part
that Is wall fitted to her foreign type ot
beauty and acting. The Drews are on this
program tn their latest little comedy
"Music Hath Charms " "When False Ton
gues Speak? a William Fox production,
starring Virginia Pearson Is the, feature at
traction for Thursday,. Friday and Satur-
..-
Strand Two unusually - well known- play
and players -hold forth at the: Strand this
week, commencing today., when Mae Marsh
will ba seen tn Edna Mayo's classic ot tha?
whit top, "Polly of the Circus," for whicn
Manager Thomaa baa provided - a ' special
stage setting, as well aa musical program.
Thla Is the first of tha Goldwyn features
shown In Omaha, and la said to be nnsusuali
ly entertaining. Interesting and novel
Thursday till Saturday come the Yankee
Doodle boy, George M. Cohan himself, In his
great stag' success, "Seven Keys td Bald
pate." Next week'a stars ara George Be
ban In "Lost In Transit," and Mary Plckford
In "Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm."
Empress The feature photoplay to be pre
sented at the Empress, theater for the
first half of the week Is "An Alabaster
Box," from the novel by Mary E. Wllktns
Freeman, featuring Alice Joyce and Marc
MacDermott The story la aualnt and
convincing, telling of a woman's devotion to
. ii.au uiiucr vviiuiuouB mti arouse suspi
cion of curious villagers. And out ot that
grow many Interesting and dramatic situa
tions. It has been well staged and gives
splendid opportunity for the stars and the
company aupportlng them.
Exposures
-By KILOWATT-'
TRIXIE FRIGANZA'S visit tb Belbog
studio the other day recalled to . Moll
! McCannell, Balboa's grand dame, ag
Incident that happened at her horai
in . New York City ten years ago. Mist
McConnell was . giving a chicken dinner to
Marl Dressier and a few friends. Mis
Frlganxa was Miss Dressier' guest and went
along. . . She had 'never met . Miss McCon
nell, and arriving at the MeConneU apart
ment Introduced herself: "I Just bad to
have some of that chicken and her I am,
frixla Frigansa in person. . Throw me out
or, feed me-chicken." - Trlxie : was fedi
After dinner Trlxie said to Miss Dressier:
"Well, Marie, I've been , Imitating you for
years, but you have me beaten at eating. 1
ean't Imitate you." . "No." answered Marie,
fand.you ean't do this either," and th
Dressier tucked her skirts tightly between
her knees and turned six wagon wheel
around the room. Did Trlxie imitate herf
She didn't. '
Hipp A good comedy drama, featuring
Herbert Rawllnson and Ruth Clifford
Flirting with Death," will be the. photo
play offering at this theater today and
Monday. It Is a Bluebird production and
tell a delightful story of the circus, and
particularly of two "slackers," who were
finally arrested. Tuesday and Wednesday
win be see Alice Joyce and Harry Mojey
In a Greater Vltagraph production "Richard
tha Brazen." Thursday, Antonio Moreno In
"A Son of the Hi! is," and the eleventh
chapter of "The Gray Ghost," featuring
Eddy Polo and Prlseilla Dean. Friday and
Saturday ia Butterfly day, with Ben Wilson
and Nv florhor In "Tha 8nln.1T nt I If. "
Th scene are laid in a beautiful country,
and the story is one that Is promised to hold
the ' attention throughout.
Boulevard "The Clodhopper," starring
Charles Ray, will be here today. It shows
this star in the role of a country yap, who
goes to the city and makes good. A two-
reel Kevstone scream is also on the bill,
"Her Circus Knight," which stars Ora
Carew, Monday Gail .Kane In 'Souls in
Pawn." Tuesday, Mary Plckford in "The
Pride of the Clan." Wednesday, Francis X.
Bushman and Beverly Bayne In a Metro
play. "In th Diplomatic Service." Thurs
day, Marie Osborne in "Captain Klddoo."
Friday. Wllllam'Desmond In "The Paw of
the Bear." Saturday, Enid Bennett In
"Happiness." -.
Apollo Two well worth while productions
will be shown here today. Antonio Mereno
and Mrtv Anderson will be seen in "By
Right Of Possession," a comedy drama with
scenes laid In the far west. Fatty Roscoe
Arbuckle will disport In his latest offering
hl,t-tomcv ()Jot-Ht Hgl.a&u etaolntaoln
"His Wedding Night." Jack Plckford ana
Vivian Martin Tuesday In "What Money
Can't Buy." Friday, Baby Marie Osborne in
"Tear and Smiles."
I Grand A picture that should please ts
' Th Little Duchess," the attraction here
today, featuring tittle Madge Evan. A good
comedy will also be on the bill. Monday
Gladya Hulette In "Pots and Pans Peggy.'
human story with many comedy touches.
Alhambra A big double show wilt be pre
sented here today. Dorothy Dalton will be
shown In the Triangle play, "The Flam of
th Yukon." the setting of which is In Alas
ka, country of romance and thrills. Then for
the comedy portion wilt ba Billy West, who
make hi Initial debut at this theater In
"Th Hero." It is made for laughing mir
poses only. Monday William Desmond In
"Tlma Locks and Diamonds."
Suburban -A play based on an Interna
tional spy system will be th chotODlav at.
tracttop here today. It is "Souls in Pawn,"
atarrtng Gall Kane. The locale Is In Fhum
and Is laid just before the outbreak ot the
To-Day Monday
G A I L
KANE
in
The Bride's
Silence
CHRISTIE
OMEDY
News Weekly.
TUESDAY
Mme. Petrova
Reports show that at every theater where
the William Fox play. "Th Spy," i shown
which stars' Dustln Farnum.' that there Js
always a-large -percentage of soldiers In' the
audience. , The motion picture revelation
of German secret service method appeals
especially, to the men in uniform.
The Vltagraph .company denies .the rumor
that "The Fighting Trail," their new serial
starring WUllarii Duncan and Carol Hallo
way, will be extended from fifteen to twenty
episodes, as they have already started on
a new serial with these same two players.
On September 14 Helen Holme visited
the ' state fair at Sacramento, ' It being
Helen Holmes day, and the daring young
actress received a great reception. Director
J. P. McGowen staged a terrific wreck be-
. ... ...I... amt -
the scene. The party autoed over from
Merced, where scenes are being taken for
"The Lost Express."
e ' t
Herbert Rawllnson la acting tn hit
fourth big starring vehicle, "All In a
Row." The present feature, 'The Flash of
Fate," Is a strong melodramatic offering
with powerful . acting, and few of th
lighter touches generally associated ' with
this young actor's work.. The other day a
stranger asked -him what he done for a liv
ing. "Work," said Herbert.
"They're either good or rotten." Thafi
the way a certain director grades 'the mo
tion picture actor body. This same direc
tor used to be an actor once, and ha ought
to know. He also formerly waa a eott6n
buyer and he says: Cotton 1 graded a
ordinary, good ordinary, . low middling,
middling, good middling, middling fair.
In my opinion movie actors ought - to be
graded like cotton, but tha public . has
graded them good or rotten and I suppose
that'll have to stand." - "How should di
rectors be graded?" inquired the tan-eared
boob.
1 The King Bee Film company. wheh hat
heretofore confined itself to the making of
two-reel comedies starring Billy West, is
making ready for the production ef a five
reel with West, base on the story of King
Solomon. It Is also reported , that he has
written the book, lyrics and music of : a
nn.tMi rnnYedv. "Well I'll Be Darned," de
scribed la three knits. .
m Mi-.i-. iur rtVt Inpfl the forth
coming world's series base ball games, will
figure prominently in a 01 iu
reported under way, with the crucial point .
... i.... ,M nt Yim m.ln Incidents of
the gam to b. the maker planning to
put one 'of the.Olar.ta under, contract. He
will be expected to Bo-something sensational
either at bat or in th-'field. 'There -la talk
that Bennle Kauri will oe cnosen.
present .world war. Special attention-Is called
to the attraction omea iu, -,
George Walsh in . "Some Boy." .
a . ni.v thftt Hhould. soneal esne-
dally to women is "Her Excellency Th;
Governor," offeree nere loaay .-wim nunm
Lucas anj Alda Miller as ine aiars. nmow
Anns jnju ,11 u ..--. .. -, m - -day.
George Walshr Wednesday, Bthel Bar-
rymore ln""Tn can n ow i-eoprc. iuui--day,.
Mary Plckford In "Th Little Amer.
lean?" Friday. Louis Glaum: Saturday.
Gladys Hulette In "Pots and Pans Peggy,
with th ewventn cnapier 01 :tm
Ring." . x A "
will h. nn hAW at this
theater today Monday a cra .version of -1,1."
: ,h. .tnrv hv . Arthur '- Plneroby
th Path company, with Alma Taylorfor
the atarV. Tuesday. Harold ; Lockwood and
May Allison In "The Comeback ;" Friday,
Douglas Fairbanks in "Louoie itoudib.
t i, n-w.. !... P. " it.rrlnr Mare
uouirur ' J - - , r . - -
r.. a, mrA uilHr.il Amlnrsnn. will ba
.l.LICt ll.V.. iiu ... .....
i - v.-. . ,r Yt fl a (Innttr Vita-
graph attraction. Hearst-Pathe News and a
Mutt and Jen comeay are on mo oui.
day Is Clara Kimball Toung In a special
production of "Th Easiest Way." .
' Alamo J. Warren Kerrigan 1 featured
here today in , "The Right Man.". Eddy
Lyons and Lee Moran will contribute one .
of their comedies and Eddy Polo and Prls
eilla Dean will be ahown ; In the eighth
chapter of "Th Gray Ghost" Monday
Neal Hart in "The . Empty Gun." Gal
Hopry In ."Officer, -Call '.a: Cop".-; and th
Interesting' Universal screen .Magazine.
HEARST-PATHE NEWS
Synopsis of Events, Covered in Hearst
Pathe News, Released Today. -
MLEVAtl
H) Tel., Harney 4272 U
: - "33l and Leayenworth.
Today at 2:15, 4, 5:45, 7:30 and ?9
CHARLES RAY, in
'THE CLODHOPPER"
And a Keystone "Laff -Getter"
"HER CIRCUS KNIGHT"
i, MONDAY' ' ; ;
GAIL KANE, in
"SOULS IN PAWN"
TUESDAY ONLY
MARY PICKFORD, in
"The Pride of the Clan"
WEDNESDAY
FRANCIS X. BUSHMAN
BEVERLY BAYNE, in
"The Diplomatic Service"
THURSDAY
BABY MARIE OSBORNE
in "CAPTAHf KIDDO"
FRIDAY
WILLIAM DESMOND; in
'The Paws of the Bear"
SATURDAY
ENID BENNETT, in
"HAPPINESS"
SACRAMENTO. CAL. The patriotism ef the
& i i-ii .l. I
Mnt of tht native sons of. California.
BOSTON, MASS. PracticaKlessonsHn rail,
road engineering are given to the cadet
of th . 101st regiment on the- car llneg
in this eitx ' - T " .-"- - :
WASHINGTON, . D. C "Daring" is an s."
sential requisite for the air service, and
one applicant scales a tali building to provf
h ha it. '-'"'".': ;
DANNEMARIE. ALSACE Large quantities
of toys, gifts of the children of Franc ts
the children of Alsace, ar distributed
among the HtUe 'folks. -. -ON
THE FLANDERS FRONT The grea
offensive continues. Miles of territory
have been- regained and General Petain re-
- views the victorious troops.
PHILADELPHIA, PA. The members of the
Japanese Imperial War Mission visit the
city where the Independence of America
-wa. dedicated. ' '
BOSTON, MASS. The , .ubmarines - built
here for thChilean havy undergo their
trial tett and are ready for duty in
.Southern waters. v '. -'
CAMP MILLS, L. I.--The eyi th. natior
ROHLFF
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; Leaven- -worth
' ; TODAY -
i- WILFRED LUCAS
'HER EXCELLENCY,;
: "THE GOVERNOR"
Mon. EDNA MAYO
"The Return of Eve"
Tuev GEORGE WALSH
'THE BOOK AGENT"'
.ITrf.11 Barrymore
'The Call of Her People"
Thursday Only
MARY PICKFORD
"The UttU American
Tri. LOUISE GLAUM' ,
"A Strange Transgretsor '
Sat GLADYS HULETTE
"Pot and Pan' Peggy"
No. 11 'The Fatal Ring"